City in Jefferson County, Texas · 5.7 sq mi · 3,168 people per sq mi
About 18,000 people live in Nederland. The typical household earns $77,570, and the median resident is 36.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 18,788 in 2020
Poverty rate 8.26%
Men 34.7 · Women 38
1950–2026
17,952
2026 projection
4.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1950–2026
17,952
2026 projection
4.4% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 17,952 | -156 | 0.86% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18,108 | -57 | 0.31% |
| 2024 | 18,165 | +12 | 0.07% |
| 2023 | 18,153 | -53 | 0.29% |
| 2022 | 18,206 | -280 | 1.51% |
| 2021 | 18,486 | -302 | 1.61% |
| 2020 | 18,788 | +1,460 | 8.43% |
| 2019 | 17,328 | -38 | 0.22% |
| 2018 | 17,366 | -54 | 0.31% |
| 2017 | 17,420 | +64 | 0.37% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 184 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 12 residents
52% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 52% | 53% | 50% |
| Never married | 25% | 32% | 19% |
| Divorced | 15% | 13% | 17% |
| Widowed | 7% | 2% | 12% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau